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Kuhn, John Becker.

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam

 Collection
Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 435 Ephemera of Isobel Miller Kuhn

 Collection
Identifier: CN 435
Scope and Contents Correspondence, newsletters, articles, negatives, and photographs relating to the missionary service of Isobel and John Kuhn, primarily among the Lisu people in China and Thailand with Overseas Missionary Fellowship from 1928 to 1954. The topics discussed in the letters include travel in China, missions work, their marriage, birth of daughter and son, cultural differences, advance of communists into the Lisu area, biographical sketches of co-workers Mary Baldock, Frances Bailey, Lilian...
Dates: Created: 1927-1983

Collection 681 Oral History Interview with Mertis Byram Heimbach

 Collection
Identifier: CN 681
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Mertis Byram Heimbach (1921- ) missionary in China, Thailand, Singapore and U.S. with China Inland Mission (CIM) and (as it was later known) Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) from 1946 to 1999. Topics discussed include childhood in Korea; parents’ mission work; Wheaton College and Prairie Bible Institute; marriage to Ernest Heimbach; Hmong (Miao) people; tribal mission work; Communist takeover of China; Communist treatment of Christians; CIM’s exit from China;...
Dates: 2014

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Bible -- Translating. 2
Boarding schools. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History. 2
China. 2
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Chinese language. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Communism. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Lisu (Southeast Asian people) 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- Thailand. 2
Missions. 2
Music -- China. 2
Women 2
Animism -- Thailand 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- Religion. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education of adults. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian giving. 1
Christian life. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church finance. 1
Church management. 1
Conversion -- Christianity. 1
Conversion. 1
Culture shock. 1
Evangelistic work -- Thailand. 1
Hmong (Asian people) 1
Hmong language 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
Kachin (Asian people) 1
Kachin language. 1
Korea -- Foreign Relations -- Japan -- 1910-1945. 1
Lay missionaries. 1
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) 1
Literacy programs 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missionaries. 1
Missions -- Korea. 1
Missions -- Linguistic work. 1
Missions -- Rural work. 1
Missions -- Singapore. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
Music -- Religious aspects. 1
Opium trade -- Thailand. 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Revivals -- China. 1
Revivals. 1
Rural churches -- China. 1
Rural churches. 1
Rural missions -- China. 1
Rural missions. 1
Sex role. 1
Soul worship. 1
Spiritual healing. 1
Translating and interpreting. 1
Tribes -- China. 1
Tribes -- Thailand. 1
Tribes. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1
Wheaton revival (Wheaton, Ill.) -- 1943 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps. 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 1
World War, 1939-1945. 1
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